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From left to right: Paul Dano, Mateo Zoryna Francis-Deford and Michelle Williams as fictionalized members of Steven Spielberg's family in his film "The Fabelmans."(Photo/Courtesy Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment)
Posted inTV & Film

At ‘The Fabelmans’ premiere, Steven Spielberg discusses how his Jewish identity is portrayed in the autobiographical film

by Stephen Silver and JTA September 12, 2022
An immigrant family looking at Statue of Liberty from Ellis Island.
(Photo/Library of Congress)
Posted inUncategorized

Q&A: Ken Burns on his new series, ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten September 8, 2022April 13, 2024
Countess Maria von Maltzan, Germany, 1988 (Photo/Gay Block)
Posted inPhotography

Gay Block’s portraits of non-Jewish Holocaust rescuers on view at S.F. gallery

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene September 7, 2022September 12, 2022
From the cover of Nomadic Press' book for the "Painting the Streets" exhibit.
Posted inNews

Oakland arts groups boycott S.F. library for refusing to display ‘Zionism Is Racism’ mural 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 2, 2022September 2, 2022
JID performing at the Governors Ball music festival in New York City. (Photo/Forward-Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

How a Jewish folk song made it into a chart-topping rap banger

by Tani Levitt and Forward September 2, 2022
Eugene Ginter makes the chocolate sandwich that his mother made for him after he was liberated from Auschwitz. (Photo/Ellen Silverman)
Posted inFood

New cookbook showcases Auschwitz survivors’ recipes — and resilience

by Rachel Ringler and JTA September 1, 2022
Congregation Beth Sholom's distinctive building is reflected in the centennial mezuzah designed by Aimee Golant.
Posted inCulture

L’dor va-doorpost: Artist Aimee Golant honors Beth Sholom with centennial mezuzahs

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky August 30, 2022August 30, 2022
Steve Carell as Alan Strauss, Domhnall Gleeson as Sam Fortner in FX's "The Patient." (Photo/Suzanne Tenner-FX)
Posted inTV

‘The Patient’ is one of the most Jewish shows on TV — should it have been more so?

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward August 30, 2022
During the service, Krieger wears a tallit, gold booty shorts and a couple strings of pearls — and nothing else. “It’s really hot there,” he said. (Photo/Courtesy Krieger)
Posted inReligion

Burning Man is back. Get ready for a 1,000-person Shabbat bash in the desert.

Louis Keene by Louis Keene and Forward August 29, 2022August 29, 2022
Hagafen Cellars in Napa.
Posted inSmall Bites

Kosher winery wraps up post-fire reconstruction; Michelin star restaurant shutters; ‘Jewish Foodie’ series debuts

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 29, 2022September 7, 2022

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